November 6, 2014 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana

SLC SouthTrain

SouthTrain 2014

The Southern Office, the Southern Legislative Conference, organized, in conjunction with the Louisiana House Legislative Services, the fall SouthTrain program.

Scott Raecker, former member of the Iowa House of Representatives and current executive director of Character Counts In Iowa, as well as chairman and CEO of the Josephson Institute, was the featured presenter for the training in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Mr. Raecker’s presentation to the staff of the Louisiana House Legislative Services focused on:

• Culture Shaping and Building Connections

• The Challenges of Non-partisan Staff Serving a Partisan Legislature

• Understanding the Legislator’s Perspective

• 20 Questions Legislative Staff Always Wanted to Ask, But Didn’t

The Southern Legislative Conference (SLC) of The Council of State Governments was established in 1947 and comprises presiding officers and key legislators from 15 Southern states. The SLC is a non-partisan organization located in Atlanta, Georgia.